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The Effect of CEOs’ Characteristics on Forward-Looking Information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose - This paper aims to examine the effect of CEOs’ characteristics on the level of FLI disclosure. Design/methodology/approach - The study uses a disclosure index to measure the level of FLI and employs random-effect and panel data regressions to
ASE   +5 more
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Enterprise Risk Management: Review, Critique, and Research Directions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© 2014 Elsevier Ltd. Many regulators, rating agencies, executives and academics have advocated a new approach to risk management: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM).
Bromiley, P   +3 more
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Overconfidence and Excess Entry: An Experimental Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Psychological studies show that most people are overconfident about their own relative abilities, and unreasonably optimistic about their futures (e.g., Neil D. Weinstein, 1980; Shelly E. Taylor and J. D. Brown, 1988).
Camerer, Colin F., Lovallo, Dan
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Behavioral Corporate Finance: A Survey [PDF]

open access: yes
Research in behavioral corporate finance takes two distinct approaches. The first emphasizes that investors are less than fully rational. It views managerial financing and investment decisions as rational responses to securities market mispricing.
Jeffrey Wurgler   +2 more
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The effect of the CEO’s characteristics on EM Evidence from Jordan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose Purpose – The study aims to examine the effect of CEO’s personal characteristics on earnings management (EM) practices. Design/methodology/approach Design/methodology/approach – We use panel data for 201 non-financial companies listed on the
Alqatamin, Rateb   +2 more
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Does behavioral biases matter in SMEs' borrowing decisions? Insights from Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesBanks and Bank Systems
Bank financing decisions by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are crucial to their growth and survival, particularly in emerging economies such as Morocco.
Khalid Ayad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Count on Your Subordinates: Young Managers and Innovation Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We investigate the relationship between executives’ horizons and firms’ innovation efficiency. Motivated by Acharya, Myers, and Rajan’s (2011, JF) theory, we devise a measure of internal governance based on the difference in expected horizons between a ...
Gao, Lei   +2 more
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Uncertainty triggers overreaction: evidence from corporate takeovers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Behavioural finance models suggest that under uncertainty, investors overweight their private information and overreact to it. We test this theoretical prediction in an M&A framework.
Black, Emma L.   +3 more
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The demographics of fund turnover [PDF]

open access: yes
This article documents various demographic factors which influence mutual fund turnover including managerial experience, location, education, and gender. On average, funds in financial centers trade more but this excess turnover declines with experience.
Christoffersen, Susan E. K.   +1 more
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